Subjects
To be awarded the MST30116 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production, competency must be achieved in nineteen (19) units of competency: five (5) core units of competency fourteen (14) elective units of competency. Note: Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification. Packaging for an industry specialisation In addition to packaging for a generic outcome, elective units can be chosen to meet the specialist skill needs of the following areas of application: Textile production Clothing production | ||
Core units of competency Select all five (5) units of competency from the following list. | ||
Unit code | Unit title | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Work safely | ||
Communicate in the workplace | ||
Apply quality standards | ||
Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes | ||
Elective units of competency Select up to fourteen (14) elective units as specified below. A minimum of six (6) units must be selected from Group A The remaining eight (8) units may be selected in any combination as below: units not already selected from Group A a minimum of four (4) units from Group B a maximum of four (4) relevant units from other qualifications in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available at Certificate II, III or IV. Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification. | ||
Group A Specialist electives If packaging for a generic qualification, select a minimum of six (6) units in any combination from the specialisation groups below. If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of six (6) units from one of the specialist groups below. | ||
Textile production | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Identify quality and types of textile fibres, yarns and fabrics | ||
Contribute to textile production process improvements | ||
Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machine | ||
Set up textile production machines for product change | ||
Organise and interpret tests | ||
Ensure efficient operation of textile machines | ||
Prepare dyes for textile production | ||
Select raw materials | ||
Operate in a complex textile production environment | ||
Monitor textile production processes | ||
Set up, adjust and maintain machines for TCF production | ||
Control production in a section of a TCF enterprise | ||
Clothing production | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Identify fabric performance and handling requirements | ||
Prepare and produce a complex whole garment from specification | ||
Perform garment repairs and alterations | ||
Press whole garments | ||
Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays | ||
Assemble bra or swimwear | ||
Embellish garment by hand or machine | ||
Set and produce digital embroidery | ||
Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles | ||
Sew woven and stretch knit garments | ||
Contribute to garment production process improvements | ||
Make marker for complicated fabrics and lays | ||
Interpret patterns and apply pattern information | ||
Interact and communicate with garment production personnel | ||
Prepare design concept for a simple garment | ||
Draw a trade drawing for fashion design | ||
Control production in a section of a TCF enterprise | ||
Group B General electives | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Use hand tools | ||
Use power tools/hand held operations | ||
Work in a team | ||
Provide coaching/mentoring in the workplace | ||
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Use specialised machinery or processes to assist TCF production | ||
Press work | ||
Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays | ||
Finish garment production | ||
Draw and interpret a basic sketch | ||
Organise and plan own work in a home-based production | ||
Sew components, complex tasks | ||
Identify design process for fashion designs | ||
Use a sewing machine for fashion design | ||
Use steaming and pressing equipment in TCF production | ||
Package and handle TCF items for storage or despatch | ||
Perform minor maintenance | ||
Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace | ||
Perform tasks to support production | ||
Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry | ||
Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations | ||
Estimate and cost job | ||
Supervise operations in a TCF enterprise | ||
Plan tasks to assist production operations | ||
Use basic recognition techniques to identify technical and non-woven textiles | ||
Identify purpose and performance outcomes of technical textile product | ||
Coordinate waste disposal | ||
Operate a forklift | ||